23V334000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE
5 safety recall campaigns, 382 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns5
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints382
Complaints citing a crash16
Complaints citing a fire1
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 5 of 5
21V782000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
21V246000
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Unsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
15V833000
SEATS
If the seat frame is not welded in the correct places, the seat may not perform as intended, and in the event of a crash, the seat occupant could be at an increased risk of injury.
15V609000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
A wiper motor that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
What owners report most
- 162AIR BAGS
- 36POWER TRAIN
- 31ENGINE
- 25ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 24STEERING
- 18VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 18UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 15ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSEs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.